Recent Scholarship
Military
Cherpak, Evelyn M., “Timothy F. Murphy’s Civil War: The Letters of a Bounty Soldier and Sailor, 1864–1865,” Southern Studies, 13 (Spring–Summer 2006), 51–69.
Conner, Nancy Nakano, “From Internment to Indiana: Japanese Americans, the War Relocation Authority, the Disciples of Christ, and Citizen Committees in Indianapolis,” Indiana Magazine of History, 102 (June 2006), 89–116.
Di Donato, Louis A., “Charles Myers Jenkins: A Sketch of the Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man,” Southern California Quarterly, 88 (Summer 2006), 125–60.
Geelhoed, E. Bruce, “Rainbow Soldier: Vernon Kniptash and World War I,” Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History, 18 (Spring 2006), 16–25.
Greene, Jerome A., “An Army Surgeon’s Account: Henry Remson Tilton’s View of the Bear’s Paw Mountains Expedition and the Conclusion of the Nez Perce War,” Montana, 56 (Summer 2006), 16–27.
Lubetkin, M. John, “‘No Fighting Is to Be Apprehended’: Major Eugene Baker, Sitting Bull, and the Northern Pacific Railroad’s 1872 Western Yellowstone Surveying Expedition,” Montana, 56 (Summer 2006), 28–41.
Nocera, Raffaele, “Ruptura con el Eje y alineamiento con Estados Unidos. Chile durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial” (Rupture with the axis and the alliance with the United States. Chile during World War II), Historia (Santiago de Chile), 38 (no. 2, 2005), 397–444. In Spanish.
Plunkett, W. Howard, “Radar Bombing during Rolling Thunder, Part II: Combat Lancer and Commando Club,” Air Power History, 53 (Summer 2006), 4–19.
Powers, Sandra L., “Studying the Art of War: Military Books Known to American Officers and Their French Counterparts during the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century,” Journal of Military History, 70 (July 2006), 781–814.
Sacca, John Wands, “Like Strangers in a Foreign Land: Chinese Officers Prepared at American Military Colleges, 1904–37,” Journal of Military History, 70 (July 2006), 703–42.
Sogrin, V. V., “Voina SShA za neazvisimost’ kak sotsial’no-politicheskaia revoliutsiia” (The war for independence in the United States and the socio-political revolution), Novaia i Noveishaia Istoria (Moscow) (no. 3, 2005), 84–98. In Russian.
Sturma, Michael, “Democracy in a Drum: Social Relations on American Submarines during the Second World War,” War & Society (Dunrooten), 24 (Nov. 2005), 23–34.
Thiessen, Thomas D., “Wallace Cadet Taylor and the Last U.S. Volunteers,” Nebraska History, 87 (Spring 2006), 28–43. Heavily illustrated.
White, Gerald A., Jr., “Tuskegee (Weather) Airmen Black Meteorologists in World War II,” Air Power History, 53 (Summer 2006), 20–31.
Wineman, Bradford, “J. T. L. Preston and the Origins of the Virginia Military Institute, 1834–42,” Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, 114 (no. 2, 2006), 226–61.
Xuegong, Zhao, “Meiguo yu diyici Yinduzhinazhanzheng” (The United States and the first Indochina War), American Studies Quarterly (Beijing) (no. 4, 2003), 81–97. In Chinese.
Bruscino, Thomas A., Jr., “The War and the Nation: World War II, the Army, and Ethnic America” (Ohio University, 2005). Order No. DA3191702.
Riker-Coleman, Erik Blaine, “‘Positions of importance and responsibility’: American Four-Star Military Leaders in a Changing World, 1968–2000” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2005). Order No. DA3190300.
Rockwood, Lawrence P., “Walking Away from Nuremburg: Just War and the Doctrine of Command Responsibility in the American Military Profession” (University of Florida, 2005). Order No. DA3192455.
Shagov, A. E., “Istoricheskii opyt organizatsii i provedeniia vooruzhennymi silami SShA psikhologicheskikh operatsii v khode lokal’nykh voin i vooruzhennykh konfliktov v 1980–2000 gg.” (Historical experience of the organization and conduct of the U.S. armed forces in psychological operations in local wars and armed conflicts, 1980–2000) (Institute of Military History of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, Russia, 2004). In Russian.
Asahina, Robert, Just Americans: How Japanese Americans Won a War at Home and Abroad—The Story of the 100th Battalion/442d Regimental Combat Team in World War II. (New York: Penguin, 2006. xii, 339 pp. $27.50, isbn 1-59240-198-8.)
Busch, Briton Cooper, Bunker Hill to Bastogne: Elite Forces and American Society. (Dulles: Potomac, 2006. xiv, 305 pp. $29.95, isbn 1-57488-775-0.)
Garbuzov, V. N., Aleksandr Heig, ili Tri kar’ery odnogo generala (Alexander Heig, or three careers of one general). (Moscow: Nauka, 2004. 200 pp. isbn 5-020-32798-0.) In Russian.
Grathwol, Robert P., and Donita M. Moorhus, Building for Peace: U.S. Army Engineers in Europe, 1945–1991. (Washington: Center of Military History, 2006. xx, 483 pp. Paper, $62.00, isbn 0-16-072373-6.)
Hofman, George F., Through Mobility We Conquer: The Mechanization of U.S. Cavalry. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2006. xvi, 578 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-0-8131-2403-2.)
Kionka, T. K., Key Command: Ulysses S. Grant’s District of Cairo. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006. xiv, 229 pp. $39.95, isbn 978-0-8262-1655-7.)
Kirkpatrick, Charles E., ”Ruck It Up!” The Post–Cold War Transformation of V Corps, 1990–2001. (Washington: Department of the Army, 2006. xxiv, 657 pp. Paper, $73.00, isbn 0-160-72365-5.)
Krebs, Ronald R., Fighting for Rights: Military Service and the Politics of Citizenship. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2006. xiv, 265 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-0-8014-4465-4.)
Kurtz, Michael J., America and the Return of Nazi Contraband: The Recovery of Europe’s Cultural Treasures. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. x, 278 pp. $70.00, isbn 978-0-521-84982-1.)
Marrett, George J., Testing Death: Hughes Aircraft Test Pilots and Cold War Weaponry. (Westport: Praeger, 2006. xxii, 203 pp. $44.95, isbn 0-275-99066-4.)
McChristian, Douglas C., The U.S. Army in the West, 1870–1880: Uniforms, Weapons, and Equipment. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2006. xx, 315 pp. Paper, $24.95, isbn 0-8061-3782-7.)
Schroeder, John H., Commodore John Rodgers: Paragon of the Early American Navy. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2006. xvi, 255 pp. $59.95, isbn 0-8130-2963-5.)
Vandervort, Bruce, Indian Wars of Mexico, Canada, and the United States, 1812–1900. (New York: Routledge, 2006. xviii, 337 pp. Cloth, $105.00, isbn 978-0-415-22471-0. Paper, $33.95, isbn 978-0-415-22472-7.)
Wagner-Pacifici, Robin, The Art of Surrender: Decomposing Sovereignty at Conflict’s End. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. xii, 210 pp. Paper, $19.00, isbn 0-226-86979-2.)
Wukovits, John, One Square Mile of Hell: The Battle for Tarawa. (New York: New American Library, 2006. xii, 320 pp. $24.95, isbn 0-451-21847-7.)
Harrington, Joseph, “A Japanese Officer’s Diary,” New England Journal of History, 62 (Spring 2006), 76–81.
Johnson, Tom A., To the Limit: An Air Cav Huey Pilot in Vietnam. (Dulles: Potomac, 2006. xii, 396 pp. $26.95, isbn 978-1-59797-001-3.)
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